SOCIETY
Sale of tobacco products banned in Biratnagar
Sale of tobacco products banned in Biratnagar
BIRATNAGAR, July 18: Biratnagar Metropolitan City has banned the sale and use of tobacco products from July 17 within the metropolitan area. According to the decision of the city council, the sale of all tobacco products has been banned from July 17. The metropolis, which had previously banned selli...
Jul 18, 2023
SOCIETY
7,101 cases of banking offense registered in Kathmandu District Court
7,101 cases of banking offense registered in Kathmandu Distr...
KATHMANDU, July 18: The cases of banking offense are staggeringly on the rise in Kathmandu district lately.
Jul 18, 2023
ECONOMY
NAC pays Rs 830.95 million to EPF, CIT
NAC pays Rs 830.95 million to EPF, CIT
KATHMANDU, July 18: The national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), has paid back Rs 830.95 million to the Employees Provident Fund and Citizen Investment Trust.
Jul 18, 2023
POLITICS
Secretariat meeting of CPN (Unified Socialist) being held today
Secretariat meeting of CPN (Unified Socialist) being held to...
KATHMANDU, July 18: The Central Secretariat meeting of the CPN (Unified Socialist) is taking place today.
Jul 18, 2023
ECONOMY
Locals demand formation of a high-level Budhi Gandaki authority
Locals demand formation of a high-level Budhi Gandaki author...
KATHMANDU, July 18: People affected by the Budhi Gandaki hydropower project have demanded that a high-level authority be set up along with a guarantee of the realization of the project.
Jul 18, 2023
SOCIETY
One held for posting misleading and offensive contents in the name of PM
One held for posting misleading and offensive contents in th...
KATHMANDU, July 18: Nepal Police held a man for making fake Indian Aadhaar card and income tax card by misusing a photograph of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Jul 18, 2023
POLITICS
UK's support to Nepal's health sector will continue: British Secretary of State
UK's support to Nepal's health sector will continue: British...
LONDON, July 18: A meeting was held between visiting Minister of Health and Population Mohan Bahadur Basnet and the Secretary of State for Health of the United Kingdom Will Quince at the Ministry of Health here on Monday.
Jul 18, 2023
ECONOMY
Luxury tax comes into force
Luxury tax comes into force
KATHMANDU, July 18: The government's decision to implement a two percent luxury charge on services provided by high-end hotels and resorts, as well as on imported liquors and precious metals, has been put into effect from Monday.
Jul 18, 2023
POLITICS
Finance Minister Dr Mahat meets his Chinese counterpart Kun
Finance Minister Dr Mahat meets his Chinese counterpart Kun
KATHMANDU, July 18: Finance Minister Dr Praka Sharan Mahat and Finance Minister of China Liu Kun held a meeting on Monday during the sidelines of G-20 meeting in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.
Jul 18, 2023
WORLD
Scorching heatwaves set to break records around the globe
Scorching heatwaves set to break records around the globe
ROME, July 18: Unforgiving heat scorched parts of the Northern Hemisphere on Monday, triggering health warnings and fanning wildfires in the latest stark reminder of the effects of global warming.
Jul 18, 2023